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Parents warned parties and booze do not mix
Speakers relate stories of liability and loss at Manalapan event BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer Ari Solomon looks like a typical 19-year-old college student. In reality, he is anything but just that and unless you already knew his story, you would meet him and think he was just another nice young…
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Planners give go-ahead to Rt. 9 Hampton Inn
Residents claim project will hurt their quality of life BY ELANA ARON Correspondent BY ELANA ARONCorrespondent The Freehold Township Planning Board has approved a developer’s application to build a hotel complex on Route 9 south between Schanck Road and the jughandle for Three Brooks Road. The application submitted by Freehold Lodging Realty was heard on…
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WWII veterans to be honored
The Monmouth County Historical Association will hold a special event to honor and commemorate veterans of World War II on May 28 from 3-5 p.m. World War II veterans and their families are invited to attend a reception and view the museum exhibition “Home Front” at the MCHA Museum and Library, 70 Court Street, Freehold.…
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Freehold church asked to reapply for addition
BY FRAIDY REISS Correspondent BY FRAIDY REISSCorrespondent FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Zoning Board of Adjustment has rescinded its intended approval of the Abundant Life Church of God’s expansion plans. Board members voted on March 23 to have the panel’s attorney prepare a positive resolution on the matter, and they had planned to memorialize that resolution…
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Officials call for end to bickering
BY LARRY HLAVENKA JR. Staff Writer BY LARRY HLAVENKA JR.Staff Writer HOWELL – The bell has sounded for another round of action, and Mayor Joseph DiBella has come out swinging. According to DiBella, the prevailing attitude of Howell seems more akin to a heavyweight fight at Madison Square Garden rather than respectable Township Council meetings…
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Chabad to mark 20 years of service to community
MANALAPAN – Celebration 20 will offer an opportunity to reflect on the accomplishments of Chabad of Western Monmouth County during the past 20 years and look ahead to projects that are being planned for the future. The gala journal dinner celebrating two decades of service will take place at the Excelsior, Route 9, Manalapan, on…
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Prosecutor: No evidence of anyone stealing money
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer MANALAPAN – New guidelines regarding the collection of summer recreation money are going to be instituted following the end of an investigation by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. The prosecutor’s office began an investigation of the recreation department during the summer of 2005 following allegations that…
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Charitable efforts honored
BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer BY TALI ISRAELIStaff Writer MARLBORO – Following the presentation of a hefty donation to the Simpson Baber Foundation for the Autistic, Marlboro High School was named the high school that contributed the most money in the state to charity. Marlboro’s executive student council board donated $13,500 to the foundation, a…
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Author enjoys entertaining young readers
R.L. Stine discusses craft with FRHSD’s enthusiastic readers BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer BY TALI ISRAELIStaff Writer PHOTO COURTESY OF FREEHOLD REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT Author R.L. Stine signs copies of his books for Manalapan High School students Sarah Hahn and Julian Hebert during his appearance at the Freehold Regional High School District’s enthusiastic readers…
